On This Day
Friday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
June 7 1968
Born on This Day
12th Planet🇺🇸
DJ and dubstep producer · b. 1982
Abbos Atoev
Uzbekistani boxer · b. 1986
Adolf Hnatek🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian astronomer (1876-1960) · 1876–1960
Days lived
30,811
Adrienne Frantz🇺🇸
American actress and singer-songwriter (born 1978) · b. 1978
Alfredo Silva Carvallo🇨🇱
deceasedpolitician · 1906–1975
Days lived
25,049
Almut Eggert🇩🇪
deceasedactor · 1937–2023
Days lived
31,291
Ari Koivunen🇫🇮
singer · b. 1984
Armin Assinger🇦🇹
former Austrian alpine skier and television host · b. 1964
Days alive
1,461
Arslanbek Makhmudov🇷🇺
Boxer · b. 1989
Bear Grylls🇬🇧
Explorer · b. 1974
Bill Hader🇺🇸
actor · b. 1978
Carlos Thompson🇦🇷
deceasedArgentine actor (1923-1990) · 1923–1990
Days lived
24,597
Dean Martin🇺🇸
deceasedsinger · 1917–1995
Days lived
28,690
Dimitri Salachas🇬🇷
deceasedGreek Eastern Catholic bishop (1939–2023) · 1939–2023
Days lived
30,812
Doug Mathis🇺🇸
film director · b. 1983
Elena Córcoles🇪🇸
athlete · b. 1977
Elsie Kelly🇬🇧
deceasedFilm actor · 1936–2026
Days lived
32,825
Emily Ratajkowski🇺🇸
Model, Actress, Author, Entrepreneur · b. 1991
Evi Nemeth🇺🇸
deceasedwriter · 1940–2013
Days lived
26,660
Fiona Coors🇩🇪
German actress · b. 1972
Franz Weidenreich🇯🇵
deceasedGerman anatomist (1873–1948) · 1873–1948
Days lived
27,427
Glen Gray🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican musician (1906–1963) · 1900–1963
Days lived
23,087
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Glukoza🇷🇺
actor · b. 1986
Hans Schneeberger🇦🇹
deceasedactor · 1895–1971
Days lived
27,923
Hans-Christian Ströbele🇩🇪
deceasedGerman lawyer and politician (1939–2022) · 1939–2022
Days lived
30,399
Heinz Woester🇨🇭
deceasedSwiss actor (1901-1970) · 1901–1970
Days lived
25,324
Iggy Azalea🇦🇺
Rapper · b. 1990
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James Ivory🇺🇸
American film director · b. 1928
Days alive
14,610
James J. Braddock🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican boxer (1905-1974) · 1905–1974
Days lived
25,377
Juan Luis Guerra🇩🇴
Dominican musician · b. 1957
Days alive
4,018
Karl Hodina🇦🇹
deceasedsinger · 1935–2017
Days lived
29,876
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Lamine Diack🇸🇳
deceasedpolitician · 1933–2021
Days lived
32,321
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Letsile Tebogo
athletics competitor · b. 2003
Liam Neeson🇮🇪
actor from Northern Ireland (born 1952) · b. 1952
Days alive
5,844
Mark Dyer🇺🇸
deceasedAnglican priest · 1930–2014
Days lived
30,838
Mick Foley🇺🇸
actor · b. 1965
Days alive
1,096
Mignonne Meekels
Dutch field hockey player · b. 1986
Mike Pence🇺🇸
Vice President of the United States from 2017 to 2021 · b. 1959
Days alive
3,288
Monika Mann🇩🇪
deceasedGerman novelist (1910-1992) · 1910–1992
Days lived
29,869
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Muammar Gaddafi
deceasedpolitician · 1942–2011
Days lived
25,337
Olle Berggrund
deceasedchief executive officer · 1926–2000
Days lived
26,904
Pippo Baudo🇮🇹
deceasedItalian television presenter (1936–2025) · 1936–2025
Days lived
32,577
Prince
deceasedfilm actor · 1958–2016
Days lived
21,138
Roberto Blanco🇩🇪
actor · b. 1937
Days alive
11,323
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Tom Jones🇬🇧
Welsh singer · b. 1940
Days alive
10,227
Toni Cottura🇩🇪
rapper · b. 1971
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Yohanan Aharoni🇩🇪
deceasedIsraeli archaeologist and historical geographer (1919–1976) · 1919–1976
Days lived
20,701
Died on This Day
Alan Turing
deceasedNotable Trials · 1912–1954
Days lived
15,324
Barbara Wachowicz🇵🇱
deceasedPolish writer (1937–2018) · 1937–2018
Days lived
29,605
Bill Anders🇺🇸
deceasedentrepreneur · 1933–2024
Days lived
33,106
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Carlos Vidal🇨🇱
deceasedChilean footballer (1902-1982) · 1902–1982
Days lived
29,323
Christopher Lee🇬🇧
deceasedEnglish actor and singer (1922–2015) · 1922–2015
Days lived
33,979
Dino Risi🇮🇹
deceasedItalian film director (1916-2008) · 1916–2008
Days lived
33,404
Dorothy Parker🇺🇸
deceasedColumnist · 1893–1967
Days lived
26,951
Dražen Petrović🇭🇷
deceasedCroatian basketball player (1964-1993) · 1964–1993
Days lived
10,455
E. M. Forster🇬🇧
deceasedEnglish novelist (1879-1970) · 1879–1970
Days lived
33,394
Gottfried Benn🇩🇪
deceasedYouTube personality · 1886–1956
Days lived
25,603
Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus🇩🇪
deceasedGerman politician (1891-1971) · 1891–1971
Days lived
29,298
Henry Miller🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican novelist (1891–1980) · 1891–1980
Days lived
32,305
Joseph Schneider🇩🇪
deceasedGerman judge and jurist (1900-1986) · 1900–1986
Days lived
31,270
Judy Holliday🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican actress, comedian and singer (1921-1965) · 1921–1965
Days lived
16,057
Kenny Rankin🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican singer-songwriter (1940-2009) · 1940–2009
Days lived
25,320
Kitarō Nishida🇯🇵
deceasedphilosopher · 1870–1945
Days lived
27,412
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Meredith Colket🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican tennis player (1878-1947) · 1878–1947
Days lived
25,036
Michael Hamburger🇬🇧
deceasedBritish translator, poet, critic, memoirist and academic (1924–2007) · 1924–2007
Days lived
30,392
Mietek Pemper🇵🇱
deceasedPolish-born Holocaust survivor (1920-2011) · 1920–2011
Days lived
33,312
Oskar Dirlewanger
deceasedNotable Trials · 1895–1945
Days lived
18,151
Oswald Pohl🇩🇪
deceasedGerman SS functionary, head of the SS Main Economic and Administrative Office, convicted war criminal (1892-1951) · 1892–1951
Days lived
21,525
Otto Juliusburger🇺🇸
deceasedGerman psychiatrist (1867–1952) · 1867–1952
Days lived
30,935
Paul Oskar Kristeller🇺🇸
deceasedGerman-American philosopher and art historian (1905-1999) · 1905–1999
Days lived
34,349
René Monse🇩🇪
deceasedGerman boxer (1968–2017) · 1968–2017
Days lived
17,784
William McLean Hamilton🇨🇦
deceasedpolitician · 1919–1989
Days lived
25,672
Who Was Alive
Notable people alive on this date, sorted by most days lived (top 20).
Sándor Farkas
Catholic priest, born 1853 · b. 1853
Days alive
42,160
Bertrand Russell🇬🇧
deceasedYouTube personality · 1872–1970
Days lived
35,688
Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg-Schwerin🇩🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1873–1969
Days lived
34,997
Charles Foulkes🇬🇧
deceasedBritish general and field hockey player (1875–1969) · 1875–1969
Days lived
34,427
Henry Hallett Dale🇬🇧
deceasedEnglish pharmacologist, Nobel laureate · 1875–1968
Days lived
34,012
Gertrud von Le Fort🇩🇪
deceasedwriter · 1876–1971
Days lived
34,718
Natalie Clifford Barney🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican writer who hosted a literary salon at her home in Paris (1876-1972) · 1876–1972
Days lived
34,791
Lillian Moller Gilbreth🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican psychologist and industrial engineer (1878–1972) · 1878–1972
Days lived
34,190
E. M. Forster🇬🇧
deceasedEnglish novelist (1879-1970) · 1879–1970
Days lived
33,394
Margarete Bieber🇺🇸
deceasedGerman-American art historian (1879–1978) · 1879–1978
Days lived
36,003
Adolf Strauss🇩🇪
deceasedGerman Wehrmacht general (1879–1973) · 1879–1973
Days lived
34,163
Kenneth Edgeworth🇮🇪
deceasedIrish astronomer, economist and engineer (1880-1972) · 1880–1972
Days lived
33,829
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Emma P. Carr🇺🇸
deceasedscientist · 1880–1972
Days lived
33,404
Paul Hausser🇩🇪
deceasedmilitary person · 1880–1972
Days lived
33,677
Fritz Achterberg🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actor (1880-1971) · 1880–1971
Days lived
33,215
Luis Miró Quesada de la Guerra🇵🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1880–1976
Days lived
34,807
Vladimir Zelenin
deceasedscientist · 1881–1968
Days lived
32,067
Wang Zi-Ping🇨🇳
deceasedathlete · 1881–1973
Days lived
33,602
Hans Reiter🇩🇪
deceasedGerman Nazi physician (1881–1969) · 1881–1969
Days lived
32,413
Rudolf Pannwitz🇩🇪
deceasedGerman writer and philosopher (1881–1969) · 1881–1969
Days lived
32,076
Animals Alive
Notable animals alive on this date.
Harriet🇦🇺
deceasedGalápagos tortoise · 1830–2006
Days lived
64,138
Jonathan🇸🇭
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
49,831
Lonesome George🇪🇨
deceasedPinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012
Days lived
37,430
Lin Wang🇹🇼
deceasedAsian elephant · 1917–2003
Days lived
31,467
Ham🇺🇸
deceasedChimpanzee · 1957–1983
Days lived
9,333
Shamu🇺🇸
deceasedOrca · 1962–1971
Days lived
3,521
Washoe🇺🇸
deceasedChimpanzee · 1965–2007
Days lived
15,399
Digit🇷🇼
deceasedMountain gorilla · 1967–1977
Days lived
4,017
Companies That Existed
Brands and companies already founded by this date.
Hermes🇫🇷
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
48,004
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
47,701
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
47,274
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HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
37,716
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
36,682
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
36,316
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
33,760
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
32,412
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
653,211
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
132,725
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
56,743
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
37,412
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
15,764
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
13,307
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
11,217
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
9,194
Already Released
Films already out by this date.
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